Community Events

The Council on Aging is pleased to provide this community calendar to promote local events of specific interest and value to Ottawa’s older adults.

This service is provided free of charge for COA organizational and corporate members and other non-profit agencies serving older adults within the City of Ottawa.


Benefits:

  • Promote your event to an audience of over 3,000 readers

Requirements:

For a seamless submission and to provide your potential attendees with the best possible information, please note the following:

  • Contact information (name, phone number and/or email) must be included
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  • A URL link (not a Zoom link) for further information must be included
  • Attached posters must be in png or jpeg format
  • Events that repeat on several dates or are part of a series need to be submitted individually, one post per occurrence
  • Events may be posted in English or French
  • Posted events must be free, subsidized, or for a minimal fee
  • We are unable to make changes to events after submission. However, we can remove the event and it can be resubmitted. Event changes must be resubmitted by Friday at 12 noon to be posted for the following week

Advertising Opportunities:


Events That Cannot be Posted:

  • Partisan and political postings
  • Advertisement for the sale of goods, merchandise or services by an individual, organization or company
  • Promotions of a faith
  • Material that is intended to slander a group or person, or that promotes hatred or discrimination

Disclaimers:

  • The COA reserves the right to post events at their discretion
  • Inclusion in the INFO-FLASH Events newsletter and on the Community Events page does not imply endorsement by COA.

Updated September 2021

Ottawa PC Users’ Group Q&A session

Oct 4, 2023 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

The Ottawa PC Users’ Group will be hosting their weekly Q&A session through video-conference. ...

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Coffee Company & Conversation – Creative Writing Group or Coffee Klatsch

Oct 5, 2023 | 10:00 am - 12:00 am

Fall and Early Winter activities and programs every Thursday. A weekly gathering for seniors in the ...

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AGEISM AWARENESS DAY: SPECIAL EVENT

Oct 5, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

October 7th is Ageism Awareness Day.To mark this occasion, Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario, the Canadian ...

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Book Talk on True North Rising with His Excellency Whit Fraser

Oct 10, 2023 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Manotick and Area Centre for the Arts and Wellness is honoured to have His Excellency Whit Fraser join us ...

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Ottawa PC Users’ Group monthly meeting – Self-driving Cars

Oct 11, 2023 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

In the last few years there has been a lot of news about autonomous vehicles, especially cars. We’ll find ...

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